January weather forecast
Upper Fairmount, MD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Upper Fairmount, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

In Upper Fairmount, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, with an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low of 33.3°F (0.7°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Is January cold?

In Upper Fairmount, 42.4°F (5.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.3°F (0.7°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What are the least humid months?

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Upper Fairmount in January?

In Upper Fairmount, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Upper Fairmount, in January, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Upper Fairmount have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Upper Fairmount?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average temperature in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average pressure in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average wind speed in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average humidity in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average rainfall in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average rainfall days in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average snowfall in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average snowfall days in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average sunshine days in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average UV index in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average cloud cover in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Upper Fairmount, MD

Average visibility in January - Upper Fairmount, MD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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